National
Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovation
- French: Ministre de l'Enseignement supérieur, de la Recherche et de l'Innovation
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Appointed by the President of the Republic
- Exact method
- Appointed by the President of the Republic on the proposal of the Prime Minister (decree 2026-1130 of 1 June 2026).
- Chosen by
- President of the Republic
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
- Boubacar Camara since June 2026 Report Source: vie-publique.sn, checked
Sources
- primature.sn · checked Primature du Senegal, decret 2026-1130 (1 Jun 2026), read 2026-10-12; Assembly/Presidency/Council/governor offices from the Constitution of Senegal structure; Speaker per Wikipedia National Assembly (Senegal), read 2026-10-12. For: Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovation
- primature.sn · checked Primature du Sénégal, Le Gouvernement, read 2026-10-12: French titles of the Prime Minister and the 31 ministers of the Lo government (capitalisation normalised). For: Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovation in French
- vie-publique.sn · checked Primature du Senegal decret 2026-1130 and Vie-publique.sn Gouvernement Lo, read 2026-10-12: ministers (start 2026-06-01 = decree date). Faye start 2024-04-02, Sonko Speaker 2026-05-26 and Lo PM 2026-05-25 per Wikipedia (fallback; official pages not reached); Lo appointed PM and cabinet announced 1 Jun per press. For: Boubacar Camara, current term